Captain RK Smithley flies McDonnell Douglas DC-10 fire bombers for New Mexico-based 10Tanker. Smithley dropped red fire retardant over the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles. Mountainous terrain ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Captain RK Smithley, a pilot flying McDonnell Douglas DC-10 widebody airliners converted into tanker planes for a New Mexico-based company ...

Amid several viral videos of destruction, a footage of a DC-10 air tanker dropping around 10,000 gallons of fire retardant to slow down the fire in Brentwood has emerged on social media. The video ...

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with at least 10 involving military aircraft, according to NPR. Seven of these reports involved military helicopters under chillingly similar circumstances to the American Airlines crash on ...

American Primeval has had a lot of time in the ... The new show that has landed on top of the Netflix Top 10 list is the second season of XO Kitty, the TV series spin-off of the To All The Boys ...